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76% of the population favour a gradual ban on the sale and supply of tobacco

Research published at E-cigarettes and Tobacco Endgame: Protecting the Next Generation Conference

Policy News | 6th Dec 2023

21 healthcare sites awarded a Happy Heart Healthy Eating Award

15 achieved gold awards, two achieved silver awards and…

Patient Champion, Meaghan O’Brien, suffered a stroke at just 22 years of age

Meaghan O’Brien was just 22 when she collapsed after…

Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Report Launched

A radical new approach to preventing chronic disease…

Prayer Pose

Prayer Pose - Stroke Survivor Joe Vanek shares how yoga is his saviour following a stroke.

Stroke News | 21st Mar 2023

Volunteer as an Irish Heart Foundation Patient Champion

The Irish Heart Foundation is currently looking for volunteer patient champions to use their voice and help the Irish Heart Foundation advocate and lobby for change.

Policy News | 14th Mar 2023

World Obesity Day 2023: Changing Perspectives

This year, the theme for World Obesity Day was ‘Changing Perspectives: Let’s Talk About Obesity.'

Obesity News | 13th Mar 2023

Neurorehabilitation teams required for people living with stroke and other neurological conditions

Additional services and community neurorehabilitation teams required for people living with stroke and other neurological conditions

Policy News | 10th Mar 2023

Kidney health and heart health go hand in hand

Heart News | 9th Mar 2023

Gaps in cardiovascular care contributing to deaths of over 9,000 people per year

Gaps in cardiovascular care contribute to 9,000 deaths every year

Heart News | 28th Feb 2023

HSE to provide free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)

On National No Smoking Day the HSE has announced that it will provide free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to help smokers quit

Policy News | 22nd Feb 2023

Love your heart this Valentine’s Day

Its important to love your heart every day not just on Valentine's

Heart News | 14th Feb 2023